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Dr. Bennur Esen Atay

Nephrologist

, Istanbul, Turkey

23 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr Bennur Esen Atay is one of the foremost Nephrologist in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor holds over 10 years of experience and is associated with Acibadem Fulya Hospital.

Dr. Ulkem Cakir

Nephrologist

, Istanbul, Turkey

31 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Ulkem Cakir is a specialized Kidney Transplant Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 27 Years of experience and is associated with Acibadem University Hospital Atakent.

Association and Memberships Dr. Ulkem Cakir is part of:

  • European Renal Associaton-European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA)
  • International Society of Nephrology
  • Turkish Nephrology Association

Qualifications :

  • 2006 Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Associate Professor
  • 2002 Baskent University Faculty of Medicine Nephrology
  • 1998 Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital Internal Diseases
  • 1993 Ankara University Faculty of Medicine

Hospital Address :

Halkal Merkez Mahallesi, Acibadem University Hospital Atakent, Halkal Altnehir stanbul Caddesi, K

Dr. Aydin Unal

Nephrologist

, Istanbul, Turkey

25 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Aydin Unal is a specialized Kidney Transplant Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 8 Years of experience and is associated with Medipol Mega University Hospital.

Qualifications :

  • 2009, Erciyes Universitesi, Nefroloji
  • 2005, Erciyes Universitesi, Ic Hastalıkları
  • 1999, Ege Universitesi, Tıp Fakultesi

Hospital Address :

Gztepe Mahallesi, Medipol Mega niversite Hastanesi, Metin Sokak, Ba?c?lar/Istanbul, Turkey

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Dr. Veysel Kidir

Nephrologist

, Istanbul, Turkey

23 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr. Veysel Kidir is a specialized Kidney Transplant Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 15 Years of experience and is associated with .

Association and Memberships Dr. Veysel Kidir is part of:

  • Turkish Medical Association
  • Turkish Internal Diseases and Specialization Association
  • Turkish Nephrology Association
  • The European Renal Association - European Dialysis and Transplant Association

Qualifications :

  • Ege University Faculty of Medicine - Medical Education
  • Dicle University Faculty of Medicine, Internal Medicine - Specialization
  • Suleyman Demirel University, Nephrology - Specialization
Dr. Huseyin Yuce Bircan

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

26 Years of experience

 


Dr. Huseyin Yuce Bircan is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 20 Years of experience and is associated with Baskent University Istanbul Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Huseyin Yuce Bircan is part of:

  • Istanbul Medical Association
  • Ankara Surgical Association
  • Turkish Surgical Association
  • Turkish Society of Endocrine Surgery
  • Ankara Cinema Culture Society

Qualifications :

  • 2000 - 2004- General Surgery / Ankara Oncology Teaching and Research Hospital

Hospital Address :

Altunizade, BAKENT

Dr. Feza Yarbug Karakayali

Laparoscopic Surgeon

, Istanbul, Turkey

25 Years of experience

 


Dr. Feza Yarbug Karakayali is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon in Turkey. And one of the most sought after medical specialists in Istanbul, Turkey. The doctor has over 25 Years of experience and is associated with Baskent University Istanbul Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Feza Yarbug Karakayali is part of:

  • Turkish Surgical Association
  • Turkish Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery
  • Turkish Transplantation Society
  • Turkish Association of Vascular Surgery
  • International College of Surgeons
  • Middle East Society of Organ Transplantation
  • International Pediatric Transplantation Association
  • The Transplantation Society
  • European Society of Coloproctology

Certifications :

  • Fellowship American College of Surgeons

Qualifications :

  • Medical Doctor, School of Medicine, Cukurova University, 1996

Hospital Address :

Altunizade, BAKENT

Dr. Gokhan

Nephrologist

, Istanbul, Turkey

20 Years of experience

Speaks: Turkish , English

 


Dr Gokhan is one of the most skillful Nephrologist in Istanbul, Turkey. The clinician holds over 20 years of experience and is associated with Memorial Atasehir Hospital.

Association and Memberships Dr. Gokhan is part of:

  • Clinical Journal of Translation Turkey Committee Member ERA-EDTA Turkish Nephrology Association

Qualifications :

  • Nephrology Clinic Associate Professor Lecturer Chief of Nephrology Nephrology Specialist Training Internal Medicine Residency Training Medical Doctor Education

Hospital Address :

K

Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the top Kidney Transplant Surgeons in Istanbul, Turkey offering online consultation?

Listed below are some of the top Kidney Transplant Surgeons available for online consultation in Istanbul, Turkey:

Which are some of the procedures performed by Kidney Transplant Surgeons in Istanbul, Turkey?

Some of the most popular procedures performed by kidney transplant surgeons in Istanbul are:

Which are some of the conditions treated by Kidney Transplant Surgeon in Istanbul, Turkey?

Some of the conditions performed by kidney transplant surgeons in Istanbul, Turkey are:

  • End-Stage Renal Disease
  • Polycystic Kidneys
  • Shrunken Kidney
  • Kidney Failure
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Symptomatic Hydronephrosis
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Kidney Stones
  • Polycystic Kidney Disease
  • Kidney Injury or Trauma
  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Chronic Infection
What are the qualifications of a Kidney Transplant Surgeon?

A person has to undergo an extensive educational journey and training to become a kidney transplant surgeon. First, transplant surgeons need to qualify the medical entrance exam to get into a medical school. Once the candidate clears the entrance test, he/she completes a five-and-a-half-year programme (MBBS). After this, they go for a three-year MS course to have specialisation in surgery. They then complete a general residency like any other doctor. Finally, they have to complete an additional three years of a kidney transplant surgery fellowship. After this, they become certified transplant surgeons.

What conditions do Kidney Transplant Surgeons treat?

A kidney transplant may be an option if the kidneys have stopped working completely. This condition is called end-stage renal disease or end-stage kidney disease. Some common conditions treated by kidney transplant surgeons are:

  • Kidney Failure
  • Kidney Cancer
  • End-Stage Renal Disease
  • Polycystic Kidneys
  • Shrunken Kidney
  • Kidney Stones
  • Polycystic Kidney Disease
  • Symptomatic Hydronephrosis
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Chronic Infection
  • Kidney Injury or Trauma
What diagnostic tests are required by a Kidney Transplant Surgeon?

A Kidney Transplant Surgeon may order below the below-listed diagnostic tests to evaluate the overall condition of the patient and find out if he/she is fit to undergo a kidney transplantation.

  • Blood typing
  • Tissue Typing
  • Crossmatching
  • Chest X-ray
  • Echocardiogram
  • Electrocardiogram
  • Cardiac stress test
  • Colonoscopy
  • Cancer screening
  • Gynecological examination
  • Dental evaluation
  • Prostate exam
When should you visit a Kidney Transplant Surgeon?

There are various reasons for visiting a kidney transplant surgeon. Some of these are:

  • Your kidneys have stopped working or you are on dialysis.
  • You are diagnosed with cancer that has spread from its original location to other parts of the body.
  • Infection in the kidney that could not be treated properly.
  • Critical conditions other than kidney disease that do not get better even after transplantation.
  • Severe heart problems that may make it unsafe to have surgery.
  • Cancer that has spread to the kidney.
  • Recurring kidney infection that may not be treated.
What can you expect from your first visit with a Kidney Transplant Surgeon?

A kidney transplant surgeon will evaluate your health to know if you are fit for transplant. The doctor will ask you a few questions related to your symptoms to know the severity of the health condition you are suffering from. They will order a few diagnostic tests to do a complete analysis of the consequences of transplant if any. If the kidney transplant surgeon finds that transplant can have a harmful effect on your health, they will recommend alternative treatment options or will tell you to wait for some time so that you become fit for the transplant.

In addition to tests and physical exams, you could get a lot of information at your first appointment. You may need to bring a family member or friend along with you. The person you bring can help ask questions, listen, and take notes.

Which are the most common procedures performed by a Kidney Transplant Surgeon?

Some most common procedures performed by a Kidney Transplant Surgeon are:

  • Kidney Transplant
  • Nephrectomy
  • Kidney Stone Removal

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